Tampa to Salt Lake City (TPA–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TPA Airport Page →
1,886 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 34m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL1977+1
DL Delta
32Q
6:55 AM
EDT TM
9:29 AM
MDT
4h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3273cs
KE Korean
A21N
6:55 AM
EDT TM
9:29 AM
MDT
4h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2045+1
DL Delta
A21N
7:00 AM
EDT TM
9:52 AM
MDT
4h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2077+1
DL Delta
A21N
11:36 PM
MDT TM
5:45 AM+1
EDT
4h 9m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 6h 4m WN DLEJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City flights
HOU Houston 6h 10m EJMWN WN Houston (HOU) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 6h 11m F9UAWN 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
MCO Orlando 6h 11m EJAF9 DLKEVS Orlando (MCO) to Salt Lake City flights
AUS Austin 6h 20m DLWN AMDLEJA Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City flights
STL St Louis 6h 22m WN DLKELXJ St Louis (STL) to Salt Lake City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 26m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 28m AAASAY AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
IAH Houston 6h 31m CMEJANH AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Salt Lake City flights
BNA Nashville 6h 33m AAWN AADLKE Nashville (BNA) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tampa to Salt Lake City
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,886 mi 4h 34m nonstop -2h behind

TPA–SLC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,886 miles in approximately 4h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: KE 14 32Q, A21N 4h34-4h52 63% SkyTeam KE
WN Southwest Airlines 0 63%
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – DL
A21N Airbus A321neo – DL, KE
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPA to SLC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,241
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → SLC
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
80%
Return
SLC → TPA
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric TPA→SLC PIE→SLC LAL→SLC
Distance from TPA 10 mi 31 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 4h 34m 3h 57m 4h 28m
Departure OTP 63%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Tampa.
TPA: EDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 4:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,886 mi / 3,034 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 34m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

TPA–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,886 mi / 3,034 km
Flight time4h 34m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 4h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,886 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from TPA to SLC: Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Denver.
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from SLC to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, LAL and SRQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TPA to SLC

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TPA to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to SLC is about 4 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,886 miles (3,034 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Lakeland (LAL) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).